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Storytime

DATE: May 3, 17 | June 14, 28 | July 12, 26
TIME: 10 - 11 a.m.
PRICE: Included with Garden admission or membership


Join Desert Botanical Garden for Storytime. Introduce your child five and younger to the beauty and wonder of nature through engaging books, songs, activities and play. Designed for children and caretakers, each session leads children through an immersive experience of nature learning in the Garden.

Storytime will take place in Weisz Classroom
May 3 | The Seed and the Giant Saguaro by Jennifer Ward
May 17 | Life in the Slow Lane: A Desert Tortoise Tale by Conrad J. Storad
June 14 | Buzzing with Questions: The Inquisitive Mind of Charles Henry Turner by Janice N. Harrington
June 28 | We’re Going to Find the Monster by Malorie Blackman
July 12 | Desert Day Desert Night by Anthony D. Fredericks and Kenneth J. Spengler
July 26 | Guess Who’s in the Desert by Charline Profiri

 

Storytime attendance is first come, first served. Space is limited.

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